Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 31 May 2002 00:01:27 -0400 | From | Skip Ford <> | Subject | Re: KBuild 2.5 Impressions |
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Thunder from the hill wrote: > On Thu, 30 May 2002, Skip Ford wrote: > > I could be wrong but I think Linus wants small patches that slowly > > convert kbuild24 to kbuild25, and not just a chopped up wholesale > > kbuild25. > > That's what we have. If you want to try kbuild-2.5, you have to use the > Makefile-2.5 explicitly. If you don't explicitly do that, you're using > kbuild-2.4, so you got a pretty good chance to evaluate kbuild-2.5 and > then decide whether you leave it or pull it. Enough migration?
That's not a migration at all. That's two different build systems side by side.
A migration would mean that there is only ever 1 build system. Send patches that would convert what we have now to kbuild25 over the next 10 kernel releases or so. That's a migration.
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